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The best free and fun events in San Antonio, June 8 – June 11, include Gumball 3000, San Antonio Food Bank Restaurant Weeks, and more!
San Antonio knows how to keep the excitement going all week long, and this roundup highlights the best events worth adding to your calendar. From June 8 to June 11, discover everything from live entertainment and cultural celebrations to family-friendly fun and unique local experiences that showcase the city’s vibrant charm.
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Plan Ahead – Texas Hill Country Game Fair
Embrace the spirit of the outdoors at this thrilling two-day celebration dedicated to archery, fly fishing, and sporting clays.
Whether you are an experienced outdoor enthusiast or just curious to learn, you will find plenty of gear to browse, live demonstrations to enjoy, and skilled exhibitors showcasing the best in hunting and ranching culture.
Gather your friends for a rugged weekend in the beautiful Texas Hill Country that honors our local heritage and outdoor lifestyle.
Where: Joshua Creek Ranch, 132 Cravey Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
When: Friday, June 12 – 13, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 9:00 AM
How Much: Starts at $15
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Monday, June 8, 2026
Gumball 3000
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Experience a fun afternoon as the legendary Gumball 3000 rally roars into the “Cowboy Capital of the World.”
Bring the family to see a stunning fleet of over 100 supercars while enjoying live music, exciting gun shows, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with Southern hospitality.
Don’t miss your chance to grab exclusive rally merchandise before the fleet heads south toward Mexico.
Where: 11th Street, Bandera, TX 78003
When: Monday, June 8, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
How Much: Not stated
Selena Forever: Siempre Selena
Step into a stunning photographic retrospective that captures the magnetic talent and enduring spirit of a true Tejano icon.
This exclusive exhibition features intimate images by John Dyer, offering a heartfelt look at the music legend during her meteoric rise in the early 90s.
Discover the legacy of a trailblazer whose courage and cultural pride continue to inspire generations of artists today.
Where: Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205
When: Monday, June 8 – January 4, 2027 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
How Much: Included with Admission
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Frost Family Fun Day
Kick off your summer with a celebration of soccer and community spirit at this high-energy family gathering.
Enjoy a variety of complimentary snacks and activities, including face painting and live music, plus a surprise special appearance that is sure to delight fans of all ages.
Come out for an afternoon of fun and show your local pride alongside the San Antonio FC team.
Where: 11555 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250
When: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
How Much: Not stated
San Antonio Food Bank Restaurant Weeks
Image credit: Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Indulge in a sophisticated culinary journey during Restaurant Weeks and treat your palate to a special four-course tasting menu crafted for a wonderful cause.
Every guest will enjoy exquisite dishes like handmade corn tortellini and fresh Gulf snapper, knowing that a portion of the proceeds directly supports the Summer Meals for Kids program.
Reserve your table to savor fine dining while making a meaningful impact on food security in our community.
Where: Various restaurants across San Antonio
When: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 – June 20, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
How Much: Starts at $56
Senegal vs. Saudi Arabia World Cup Warm-Up Match
Get ready for an elite international showdown as two world-class national teams face off on the pitch in a high-stakes friendly match.
With the FIFA World Cup just days away, this is your premier opportunity to see professional athletes demonstrate incredible skill and national pride right here in the heart of San Antonio.
Where: Toyota Field, 5106 David Edwards Dr, San Antonio, TX 78233
When: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 6:00 PM
How Much: Not stated
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Kids’ Studio: Freedom Quilts
Image credit: San Antonio Museum of Art
Inspire your young artist with a vibrant, bilingual workshop focused on the art of storytelling through fabric and creativity.
Budding artists ages 0–5 are invited to explore the history of freedom and equality while crafting their own unique projects in a supportive, collaborative setting.
Come curious, share in the joy of discovery, and leave with a beautiful piece of art that celebrates shared history.
Where: San Antonio Museum of Art, 200 W Jones Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215
When: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
How Much: Free with Museum admission
ABCs of World Heritage: Global Storytime for Young Children
Spark a love for discovery in your little ones with this engaging monthly series that brings global cultures to life through stories, music, and interactive play.
Children ages 2–5 will embark on a virtual journey along the Silk Road, exploring fascinating lands like China and Turkey in an environment designed for curiosity and fun.
Where: World Heritage Center, 3106 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, TX 78214
When: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
How Much: Free
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Thursday, June 11, 2026
Disco Alfresco 2026 at Sunken Garden Theater – Dancing for the Entire Family!
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Transform your Thursday evenings into a rhythmic outdoor celebration under the stars at one of the city’s most historic venues.
Grab your friends, pack a cooler, and prepare to move to a diverse array of sounds ranging from classic disco and soul to house and cumbia.
With a rotating lineup of guest DJs and a beautiful park setting, this is the perfect way to make lasting summer memories with the whole family.
Where: Sunken Garden Theater, 3875 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78212
When: Thursday, June 11, 2026 – July 30, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
How Much: Starts free
River Arts Workshop: Solar Printed Totes at the World Heritage Center
Unleash your artistic side and create a stunning, one-of-a-kind tote bag using the fascinating process of solar printing.
Under the guidance of local artist Anfisa Brewer, you will learn to use natural elements like flowers and leaves to craft beautiful, lasting imprints on fabric.
Where: World Heritage Center, 3106 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, TX 78214
When: Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
How Much: Free
San Antonio City Lights Night Tour
See the city in a whole new light as you glide through the streets on a relaxing evening tour that highlights our most iconic landmarks.
Sit back and enjoy the narration as the evening skyline sparkles, providing the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night out.
Book your tickets ahead of time to save and ensure your spot for a beautiful perspective of the city after dark.
Where: Old Town Trolley Tours, 111 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
When: Thursday, June 11, 2026 – November 21, 2026 | Time varies
How Much: Starts at $29.71 (with a 15% advance discount)
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